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by dm319 1y ago
As a doctor, I often get asked when I'm going to be replaced by AI, or if AI can help in my work. The reality is that our work efficiency could have been made so much efficient with a bit of decent user-friendly software that is optimi
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by dm319 1y ago
How does this affect other insects?
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by dm319 1y ago
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by dm319 1y ago
Or better, just take a different device?
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by dm319 1y ago
> IMO it is in fact dark pattern and goes against of how people perceive "Share" action Yes, exactly this. I use 'share' all the time on my phone between various apps which privately share photos, webpages etc with o
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by dm319 2y ago
Lots of people here stating that this is an epigenetic change rather than a change in the genetic sequence, which I think is missing the point somewhat. Epigenetic changes are an important part of your genetic make-up. To give you an examp
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by dm319 2y ago
If anyone wants to see a continuation of this subculture, have a look at this: https://youtu.be/V_akDC1ztXQ?si=wxMOxlfvaN4IRSnw and this: https://youtu.be/iD9xk3SDSYc?si=KD5TvSg4UDMb-sh8
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by dm319 2y ago
On my commute to work, I often run into a very sudden traffic slow-down. It's general practice round here to slow down carefully, checking rear mirrors and to put your hazard lights on as you're doing so. My hazards on my ID3 ar
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by dm319 2y ago
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by dm319 2y ago
My daughter just asked me for the 'tiny' laptop. She has taken my Thinkpad X60 which runs linux mint. It's getting on for 20 years old soon!
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by dm319 2y ago
A roundabout looks to be more appropriate here compared to the previous junction. The only thing that catches my eye as a UK-driver is the road markings would go against the way we would mark roundabouts in the UK. The dashed lines should
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The Strange Case of the Rogue HP-12c Calculator(dm319.github.io)
119 points by dm319 2y ago|32 comments
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by dm319 2y ago
Reminded me of an interesting way to optimise a layout[1] here. I feel like something similar expanded to also optimise balancing between hands etc could work well. [1] https://youtu.be/EOaPb9wrgDY?si=x1hY8SP5noPWamWP
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by dm319 3y ago
Ironic, didn't we find out they had patented sudo a decade ago? https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2009/11/micro...
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by dm319 3y ago
Absolutely.
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by dm319 3y ago
Well that is a prescient piece.
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by dm319 3y ago
Thank you for your thoughtful short story.
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by dm319 3y ago
Is this going to be a problem for my mutt and mbsync setup?
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by dm319 3y ago
Can I suggest going one further and have esc mapped to tap, ctrl to hold. You can also map double escape to :noh in vim, which allows you to quickly remove highlighting.
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by dm319 3y ago
Do we remember when the referenced article from here [1] hit the top of HackerNews soon after the Max crashes? [1] https://christinenegroni.com/irony-of-pilot-laying-blame-on-...
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by dm319 3y ago
Comparing Boeing's woes to the A320 crash is to take a false middle ground. The A320 crash was the result of pilot risk taking for the purpose of showing off the plane. It didn't happen as the inevitable consequence of a company
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by dm319 3y ago
The Netflix series Downfall is very good and focuses a lot on the root causes of these technical issues (i.e. business-focus of the company).
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by dm319 3y ago
There should be people on life sentences for manslaughter of 346 people that happened as a result of corporate greed and a company culture which made company profits the only important metric of success.
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by dm319 3y ago
The Tiddyverse sounds epic.
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by dm319 3y ago
So someone who reaped all the benefits of living in a social system where education is of a certain standard for all then moves to a deregulated country with huge wealth, education and health inequalities, but has ended up on the rewarding
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by dm319 3y ago
What are you people in France paying for electricity at the moment?
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by dm319 3y ago
Hackernews is another example.
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by dm319 3y ago
Isn't this the case for any GPL-like license? Anyone wanting to build commercial software based on GPL-licensed code has a choice - either publish the full source code, or try to negotiate a closed source license with the copyright ho
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by dm319 3y ago
This was genuinely enlightening to read, comments too.
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by dm319 3y ago
If we redo the calendar then can we rename the months so they make sense. Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec need to be the 7/8/9/10. Also, can we just switch to the duodecimal system. 12 is a much better base as divisible by

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